English to English
sliver
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noun (n)
- a small thin sharp bit or wood or glass or metal(noun.object)Example:
It broke into slivers.
source: wordnet30 - A long piece cut ot rent off; a sharp, slender fragment; a splinter.(noun)source: webster1913
verb (v)
- divide into slivers or splinters(verb.social)source: wordnet30
- break up into splinters or slivers(verb.change)source: wordnet30
- form into slivers(verb.change)Example:
Sliver wood.
source: wordnet30 - To cut or divide into long, thin pieces, or into very small pieces; to cut or rend lengthwise; to slit; as, to sliver wood.(verb)source: webster1913